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The Annual Membership Meeting to elect the Board of Directors for the term commencing January 1, 2020 will be held at 6 pm on Tuesday, November 26th. Be sure to renew your membership (if necessary) so you may vote for our Board Representatives! If you are interested in serving, please submit your completed application (http://bit.ly/NAMIBoard) to katie@namilake.org or drop off to the office no later than November 15th.

Calling all Mental Health Providers! As a Mental Health Provider, you may have special support needs. NAMI Lake County, OH has got you covered! Join NAMI Lake County, OH monthly for our new Mental Health Providers ONLY S upport Group. For more information please contact Katie@namilake.org

NAMI is OnDemand! NAMI Basics and NAMI Homefront are now available online!

Click on the logo above for more information. NAMI Basics covers : The impact mental health conditions can have on your entire family Different types of mental health care professionals, available treatment options and therapies An overview of the public mental health care, school and juvenile justice systems and resources to help you navigate these systems How to advocate for your child's rights at school and in health care settings How to prepare for and respond to crisis situations (self-harm, suicide attempts, etc.) The importance of taking care of yourself  Click on the logo above for more information. NAMI Homefront teaches you how to: Learn to care for yourself, including managing your stress Support your family member with compassion Identify and access federal, state and local services Stay informed on the latest research and information on mental health, including post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, anxiety, depression and substance use Understand current treatments and evidence-based therapies Navigate the challenges and impact of mental health conditions on the entire family Manage a crisis, solve problems and communicate effectively

NAMI Lake County, OH is excited to announce a new program - Return to Hope ! The mission of Return to Hope is the education and support of individuals who are impacted by the diagnosis of co-occurring disorders of a loved one. We aim to guide the participants on to a path toward personal, independent, recovery as defined in SAMHSA’s working definition of recovery.  Keep your eye on NAMI Lake County, OH communications! For more information, or to be placed on the pilot participation list, please contact Joanna@namilake.org “When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” Viktor Frankl

NAMI Values YOUR Feedback!

For funding and quality improvement purposes please take the brief survey below. Click on the title of the program in which you recently participated to access the survey. I f you need assistance, or have any questions please contact:  pam@namilake.org or call (440)639-1200

The Information and Help that you need is right at your fingertips!

NAMI Lake County, OH receives funding and support from the Lake County Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board. To learn more, visit  www.HelpThatWorks.us .